8. M.ConsidiusNonianus, praetor in B. C. 52. He is spoken of in 49 as the intended successor of Caesar in the province of Nearer Gaul, and he assisted Pompey in the same year in conducting his preparations at Capua. (Ascon. in Cic. Mil. p. 55, ed. Orelli; Cic. Fam. 16.12, ad Att. 8.11, B.) The name of C. Considius Nonianus occurs on coins. (Eckhel, v. p. 177.)
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890